7.0 miles
Distance
707 ft
Climb
-691 ft
Descent
2,210 ft
High Point

Looking for a longer loop of bruce ridge? This loop will take you on some of the best trails Bruce Ridge has to offer.

Detailed Description
Bruce Ridge Showcase Loop is a 7 mile moderately popular easy route located near Canberra. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 45 trails. This route climbs 707 ft with a max elevation of 2,210 ft then descends -691 ft.
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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Green
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    150
More Stats for Bruce Ridge Showcase Loop mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    55 min 50 sec
  • Altitude min
    1,995 ft
  • Altitude start
    2,030 ft
  • Altitude end
    2,047 ft
  • Grade max
    -25.9%
  • Grade min
    25.6%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile
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Hidey Ho @ Bruce Ridge, FULL TRAIL Detail vid
Hidey Ho @ Bruce Ridge, FULL TRAIL Detail vid
trail: Hidey Ho
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Health Run @ Bruce Ridge, Full Trail Detail vid
Health Run @ Bruce Ridge, Full Trail Detail vid
trail: Heath Run
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Jun 1, 2021
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